CLASSMATES. Rusty graduated from Xavier University- Ateneo de Cagayan with a bachelor's degree in Development Communication. Rusty was a former street kid who, with sheer determination, was able to get off the street. All photos by Bobby Lagsa Here is a story of how a street child,

One out of four Filipinos continue to live below the poverty line. The Philippines will not be able to achieve by 2015 its commitment to cut in half those who are living on USD1.25/day or the threshold of absolute poverty. Such bleak picture from the Philippine government’s own assessment of the country